House debates

Wednesday, 29 March 2017

  • Telecommunications (1 speech)
    I rise tonight to talk about a major issue in my electorate. Residents living in the new Belmond estate in Clyde have—believe it or not—been without a phone, internet or guaranteed...
  • Page Electorate: Community Events, Page Electorate: Telecommunications (1 speech)
    I would like to inform the House about the wonderful Sikh festival that is occurring in Woolgoolga from 14 to 16 April to celebrate Vaisakhi, marking the start of the Sikh year. It is the...
  • Taxation (1 speech)
    Mr Speaker, you will know that last week, on 24 March, the Commonwealth Grants Commission updated their per capita relativities for use in the distribution of GST revenue among the states and...
  • Cyclone Debbie (1 speech)
    Firstly, I would like to express my sympathy for the residents of Collinsville, Sarina, the Pioneer Valley and surrounds. I am sure the last 24 hours have been harrowing, but please know you have...
  • Alvarez, Mr Jose Antonio, Nassar, Mr Leslie (1 speech)
    I rise tonight to pay tribute to a well-loved local who passed away in late March, aged only 48. Jose Antonio Alvarez was a dearly-beloved member of the Mount Druitt Labor Party and was very...
  • GST, Swan Electorate (2 speeches)
    I did not rise to speak about GST, but after hearing the Labor member for Lingiari talk about GST in the Northern Territory, which is run by a Labor government, I cannot ignore it. I just mention...